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Houses for Rent in Houston, TX

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Houston, TX rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Houston by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,750, the average rent in Houston, TX is $1,357.

Average rent in Houston, TX

$1,357/mo Houston, TX average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Houston, TX is $1,357.

What's the typical rent budget in Houston, TX?

About 19% of apartment rents in Houston, TX range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 5% of apartments. Around 45% of Houston’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 27% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 2% of apartment rentals in Houston are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 2% of apartment rentals in Houston in the > $3,000 range.

The largest share of rentals in Houston, TX (45%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Local Guides for Renters

Getting around in Houston, TX

85 /100
Very Walkable
45 /100
Some Transit
63 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 85, Transit Score®: 45, Bike Score®: 63

Frequently asked questions

How much is the rent for a house in Houston, TX?

The price range of a house for rent is between $1,300 and $4,505.

How many houses are available in Houston, TX on RentCafe?

There are 56 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Houston, TX were last updated on 18 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a rental house in Houston, TX?

The average Houston, TX rental house size is 1,727 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a house in Houston, TX?

Renting a house in Houston, TX comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in Houston, TX?

Houses for rent in Houston, TX are usually located in non-central areas.

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